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Summary

Senator David B. Vitter

Full Name: David B. Vitter
Office: U.S. Senate (LA) - Jr, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Wendy; 4 Children: Sophie, Lise, Airey, Jack
Birth Date: 05/03/1961
Birth Place: New Orleans, LA
Home City: Metairie, LA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

S Amdt 2153 - Prohibits Increase in Interest Rates for Student Loans (Lamar Bill)
Amendment (Yea)

May 24, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): 6.8 ...

S 2343 - Extends Student Loan Interest Rates (Reid Bill)
Legislation (Nay)

May 24, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): 6.8 percent ...

S 2343 - Extends Student Loan Interest Rates (Reid Bill)
Legislation (Nay)

May 8, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): 6.8 percent ...

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Recent Public Statements

Water Resources Development Act of 2013

May 15, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. VITTER. Madam President, I also strongly support the amendment. This is a commonsense ``Buy American'' provision, which is completely consistent with ...

Vitter Gets WRDA Passed in Senate 83 to 14

May 15, 2013 - U.S. Sen. David Vitter today was able to get the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) agreed to in the U.S. Senate with a vote of ...

Water Resources Development Act

May 15, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. VITTER. Madam President, I stand to echo all of those thoughts. Let me start with a lot of overdue thanks. First ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 National Association for College Admission Counseling Positions 0%
2011 National Education Association Positions F
2010 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions 0%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $12,531,102.00
Total Spent $12,902,772.00
Cash On Hand $630,501.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

David Vitter refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View David B. Vitter's Congressional Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://www.vitter.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.ContactForm

Washington, D.C. Website
http://vitter.senate.gov/

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/VitterforSenate

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/DavidVitter

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/DavidVitter

Capitol
858 Convention Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: 225-383-0331
Fax: 252-383-0952

Washington, D.C.
516 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-4623
Fax: 202-228-5061

District
Plaza 28
6501 Coliseum Blvd., Suite 700-A
Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone: 318-448-0169
Fax: 318-448-0189

District
2800 Veterans Boulevard
Suite 201
Metairie, LA 70002
Phone: 504-589-2753
Fax: 504-589-2607

District
2201 Kaliste Saloom Road, Suite 201
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-993-9502
Fax: 337-993-9567

District
1651 Louisville Avenue
Suite 148
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-325-8120
Fax: 318-325-9165

District
949 Ryan St., Suite E
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-436-0453
Fax: 337-436-3163

District
920 Pierremont Road
Suite 113
Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-861-0437
Fax: 318-861-4865

Key Staff
Kyle Ruckert
Chief of Staff
516 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-4623

Key Staff
Kathryn Fulton
Scheduler
516 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-4623

Key Staff
Joel DiGrado
Communications Director
516 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-4623

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